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2005 BMW 120
General Information
- Registration LS55HXW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,714 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 nsr,osr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,924 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear sub-frame corroded, but not excessively weakend
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear sub-frame corroded, but not excessively weakend
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,823 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024 5 Jun 202618 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,726 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
12 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating x2 (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,077 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,480 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,329 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,329 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,721 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,673 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn away outer edge to 0mm close to ply
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,706 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on shoulder areas
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,763 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,921 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 5 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,587 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,328 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 5 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,247 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,247 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,883 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202619 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,131 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202619 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
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LS55HXW was registered on 2005-11-25
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